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Event only open to TWR Board members (https://www.twrnetwork.org/the-network/)
Emilio Faroldi (Vice Rector at Politecnico di Milano) and Maria Pilar Vettori (Architect and Associate Professor at Politecnico di Milano) will guide a visit of the new Politecnico Campus, designed by Renzo Piano.
Title: Redefining the WORCspace: Improving employee Wellness, Opportunity, Re-generation and Community
Abstract: How businesses can use inclusive workplace design to improve productivity, employee retention and a happier workforce? In this event, participants will discover the various needs and expectations of various generations, behaviours and challenges that present themselves in the office of today.
Speakers: NICHOLAS KASPARECK; LEONARDO CALIANDRO; ELENA CAREGNATO
Title: Diversity and inclusion in the Milan Innovation District (MIND) case study
Abstract: MIND (Milano Innovation District) is looking to become a democratic place where the navigation at the Common Ground level will support diversity and inclusion. The permeability of the ground floor will allow people to connect and to innovate giving value to their identity and personality. The spaces within buildings will be designed to ensure people feel welcome and supported to ensure flexibility is preserved.
Speakers: LAURA PELLEGRINELLI; SIMONE SANTI
Title: DE&I Strategy for the enabling Workplace.
Abstract: When we talk about inclusive Design we go beyond compliance-based accessibility, we help organizations embed DE&I rights across the workplace. We consider the space design, technology but also processes, policies and services to provide a welcoming workplace able to empower everyone’s potential.
Speakers: FEDERICA PEDRONI; ALBERTO COMINELLI; KATE SMITH.